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Saffron

Scope note

A fugitive yellow natural dyestuff prepared from the dried flowers of Crocus sativus. MAYER

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300013073

Broader Terms used

vegetable dye

Term used for

saffron yellow

Created

13yrs ago

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